Detail 01
Solid spruce top and mahogany back
The top is described as bright and articulate; the mahogany back adds warmth and depth.
Product detailSKU #1500000445746
Oscar SchmidtOS73C 21 Chord 1930's Reissue Autoharp Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
OS73C pairs a 21-chord layout with solid spruce and mahogany construction in a black satin-finished 1930s reissue design. Its Type A strings use a peg-and-loop attachment, and the traditional string bridge continues the vintage-oriented approach. A passive pickup lets the instrument move from acoustic playing to amplified stage work or studio recording. The spruce top is described as bright and articulate, while the mahogany back contributes depth and warmth.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players who want a 21-chord autoharp for acoustic playing plus amplified stage or recording use.
- Musicians seeking the peg-and-loop Type A string system and traditional string bridge of this reissue design.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Passive electronic pickup
It allows amplification for stage performances or studio recordings.
Detail 03
Type A strings with peg-and-loop system
String attachment follows the specified peg-and-loop arrangement.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that the Type A peg-and-loop string arrangement matches the setup you want.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can the OS73C be amplified?
Yes. Its built-in passive electronic pickup supports amplified stage performance and studio recording.
02How many chords does it have?
It has 21 chords.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickups
- Passive electronic pickup
- Bridge
- Traditional string bridge
1 detailsPlayability
- String Type
- Type A with peg and loop system
5 detailsBody & build
- Back Wood
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- Spruce
- Color
- Black
- Body Finish
- Satin
- Finish
- Satin
1 detailsOther
- Number of Chords
- 21
